Sachsenhausen (Oranienburg)
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Sachsenhausen is a district of the town of Oranienburg in Brandenburg Oberhavel.
Geography
Sachsenhausen is located north of Oranienburg in a wooded area along the river Havel.
Structure
The Oranienburger district is divided into different spatial locations in the south lies the local area road, the railway station near the memorial Ernst Thalmann settlement, the district Friedenthal, the district Teerofen and the center of the church.
From founded in 1751 at Sachsenhausen in the angle between Ruppin channel and Havel mulberry plantation Hannental, 1804, the district was Friedenthal after it has already been converted into an estate, which belonged to the State Minister of Schroetter.
History
The present site of Sachsenhausen was mentioned in 1300 for the first time. This year, for the protection of Havel transition was the Askanische castle Neumühl. Here also the first iron hammer of funds marrow was built. Close to it is a grinding and cutting mill in which all had to farmers who lived between the ridge of the ganglia and the Havel can grind their grain. 1349 were the castle and the estate called New House. The mill was rebuilt after being destroyed in 1402 by allied with the Quitzows Ruppin and Pomerania again. 1448 has started with the construction of the lock Sachsenhausen. After 1652 these mills were known at the lock as Oranienburger mills. Was formed at the lock the colony Mountain, in the lived since 1690 two fence translators who had to wait for the gate of the place by Electress Louise Henriette Tiergarten.
North of this colony and east of the highway after Lowenberg the community Sachsenhausen was founded in 1752 as a Saxon village Spinner. Sachsenhausen was the first spinner village of Kurmark, from 1830, a boatman village.
During the period of National Socialism was in place the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, where more than 200,000 people were interned from about 40 nations 1936-1945. Tens of thousands of prisoners died from malnutrition and disease, or were deliberately murdered. At the station, where the transports arrived for the concentration camp, bordering the current Ernst Thalmann settlement, built before 1945 partly as SS - settlement and partly as a civil Andree settlement.
From 1 May 1945, the first mayor worked in Sachsenhausen already the first action committee, headed by Erich Schmidt, after the war. In September 1945, the first land reform was implemented.
In August 1945 the Soviet Special Camp No. 7 of Weesow was moved to the grounds of the former concentration camp Sachsenhausen. In a further insulated from the special storage area on the same site SMT - convicts were arrested. Of the approximately 60,000 inmates of the camp died until its closure in 1950 about 12,000 people.
In the years 1945-1974 there were 10 in Sachsenhausen mayor. On April 1, 1974, the city was incorporated into the town of Oranienburg.
Transport links
The Federal Highway 96 runs west of the town. Sachsenhausen is traversed by the River Havel and is the beginning of the end of Oranienburger channel and Ruppin channel. Sachsenhausen is on the railway line between Berlin and Neustrelitz, the Berlin Northern Railway, at this is the breakpoint Sachsenhausen ( Northern B. ).
Education
- Primary school Sachsenhausen
- Jean -Clermont High School Sachsenhausen
Personalities associated with the place
- Marie Diers (1867-1949), writer, lived and died here